Teaching Abroad: International Education and the Cross-Cultural Classroom

by Gordon E. Slethaug

Teaching Abroad addresses the question of moving abroad to teach in a cross-cultural university classroom. It discusses the recent flourishing of international education and developments in educational structures and practice, and traces the historical development of, and recent changes in, university education in China. This book explores systemic differences between communitarian and individualistic values as they affect the classrooms of the East...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 962209855X
• ISBN13: 9789622098558
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"